Biosecurity experts warn that AI chatbots are crossing the line from scientific assistants to strategic advisors for pathogen weaponization, just as federal oversight faces signif…
Faced with a flood of AI deepfakes and unauthorized endorsements, Taylor Swift’s legal team is attempting to weaponise trademark law to protect her biometric identity.
The Trump administration has summarily dismissed all 22 members of the National Science Board, removing the independent guardrails from the $9 billion National Science Foundation …
Regeneron’s Otarmeni marks the first neurosensory gene therapy to reach the market, yet its rapid path through the FDA raises questions about long-term efficacy and the high cost …
Despite a Pentagon ban on Anthropic’s software, the White House is fast-tracking a modified version of the 'Mythos' model to protect critical infrastructure from zero-day threats.
As global tensions rise, aerospace and nuclear scientists are quietly vanishing from public directories, while foreign academics face intense border interrogations.
California utilities are staring down a massive pipeline of power requests from AI data centres. The multi-billion-dollar question: who pays if the tech bubble bursts?
Trace rare earth elements found in Antarctic salt ponds are stoking quiet geopolitical tension ahead of a 2048 treaty review that could open the continent to mining.
New data suggests the metabolic footprint of sucralose and stevia can be inherited across multiple generations of mice, raising awkward questions for European food safety regulato…
Iran's Department of Environment has written to the UN Environment Programme, warning that recent strikes on nuclear sites risk long-term radioactive contamination of the Persian …
Researchers at UC Berkeley have mapped a neural 'sleep switch' that times growth-hormone surges during deep sleep. The circuit links muscle and metabolic health to waking attentio…
Researchers at the Technical University of Denmark released PathogenFinder2, an AI that scans whole genomes to flag disease-linked features in previously unseen bacteria. The tool…
A UKRI-funded team in Manchester is developing peptide-based soft robots that mimic snail slime and waves to deliver drugs to bowel tumours. The idea promises precision, but engin…
Three recent incidents and a leading AI researcher’s warning have turned a hypothetical threat into operational reality. Europe’s industrial policy and safety laws matter — but ma…
A marble bow, an agency rebranded and a mission patch: how the Greek goddess Artemis came to stand over NASA’s plan to return humans to the Moon, and what that choice reveals abou…
A viral Fox News call where 'trump appears endorse eugenics' has reignited debate about science, history and politics. Experts say the remark echoes discredited pseudoscience with…
A new gallery at the American Space Museum in Titusville traces how decades of exclusion gave way to a changing Artemis-era workforce — and what visitors learn about the past barr…
A Johns Hopkins experiment shows hardy microbes can survive the shock of asteroid ejection and much of the transit to another world, strengthening the lithopanspermia idea and rai…
Large-scale tests show spinning 'fire whirls' can burn oil slicks faster and with less smoke than conventional in‑situ burns. Researchers say scientists could soon use controlled …
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